[mythtv] Retrieving the actual length of a recorded show

Kevin Kuphal kevin.kuphal at myrealbox.com
Sun Apr 25 10:16:48 EDT 2004


I don't have any type 6 entries in my table.  What do the type designators
indicate?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Wayne Hogue
> Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2004 6:29 PM
> To: Development of mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv] Retrieving the actual length of a recorded show
> 
> 
> Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> 
> >Can someone point me to what structure/class to pull the 
> actual length 
> >of a recorded show in minutes?  The only place I see getting that is 
> >from the NuppelVideoPlayer after it has loaded the 
> RingBuffer.  I guess 
> >I was expecting something in the recorded table or an easier 
> place to 
> >pull the info from.  Just need confirmation that I'm not 
> missing some 
> >other location. Everything else I've found shows the 
> intended length, 
> >not the actual.
> >  
> >
> here is how I get the length:
> 
> "select MAX(mark) from recordedmarkup where chanid='$channel' 
> and starttime ='$syear$smonth$sday$shour$sminute$ssecond' and 
> type='6'";
> 
> this will give you the key frame count.
> 
> minutes = ((keyframecount*keyframedistance)/framerate)*60)
> 
> -Wayne
> 
> 




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